OPINION
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A raw moment
Despite what lies ahead, we must celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Read more
Joe Newton
Missed connections
When to be open, when to not be, and when to mind your own business, this week in Savage Love. Read more
Sep 24, 2020
Thompson and Blank need to go
UW campuses have become hotbeds of COVID-19. Citizen Dave knows who to blame. Read more
Sep 22, 2020
Moderates need to get in the game
The left-center has been routed. The far left pretty much runs it all and there isn’t even much of a loyal opposition. Read more
Sep 15, 2020
The activist professor
For a long time I believed I could either be the one to study the revolution, or the one marching in the streets. I could not be both. Read more
Sep 14, 2020
Elliot Hughes
Just the facts on police oversight
The police monitor would be paid between $103,000 and almost $140,000 and the civilian oversight board members would be paid a stipend. The stipend would break with precedent. Read more
Sep 10, 2020
Joe Newton
Sep 10, 2020
9:00 AM
Close the CAFOs
In just the past 14 years, the number of CAFOs in Wisconsin has more than doubled. Read more
Sep 3, 2020
6:00 AM
We need to stop the shootings now
What’s needed right here right now are interventions that stop the shooting so that 11-year-old girls aren’t killed in the back seats of cars. Read more
Sep 1, 2020
11:00 AM
Unmarketable right now
Madison Public Market proponents are bitterly disappointed over the mayor’s move to put this project on hold. They have every reason to be. Read more
Aug 28, 2020
4:00 PM
Judith Davidoff
Is Madison ready to prioritize people over property?
Community activists push back on the city for prioritizing the use of public funds to repair private property while taking no meaningful steps towards racial justice Read more
Aug 27, 2020
3:30 PM
Joe Newton
Tall order
What if your sex fantasy is really, really, really, really complicated? It’s complicated! Plus: Is it wise to travel to a country where being LGBT is a crime just to attend a wedding? Read more
Aug 27, 2020
9:00 AM
Trending
Thompson and Blank need to go
UW campuses have become hotbeds of COVID-19. Citizen Dave knows who to blame. Read more
Tear gas used against fleeing protesters without authorization
Initially, Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney was told his deputy fired a tear gas round at protesters because a “rock or brick” was thrown at law enforcement. But a video obtained by Isthmus shows otherwise. Read more
The activist professor
For a long time I believed I could either be the one to study the revolution, or the one marching in the streets. I could not be both. Read more
The lifespan of an artform
Forward Theater’s “The Lifespan of a Fact” is more than a new way to make a play. It’s a demonstration of the resilience of artists and the dedication of audiences. Read more
Last dance
Visions Night Club on East Wash closed its doors on Jan. 1 and isn’t expected to reopen. Staff writer Dylan Brogan reports on the strip club’s very last night. Read more
